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Student maps mental health resources in Carlton County, MN

On August 10, 2023, Marissa Vescio presented her research on “Upstream and Downstream” resources in mental health to the Wilderness Health Telehealth Com

screenshot of national council of teachers of english volume 84 number 4 march 2022 with a portrait of professor Elizabethada Wright

Writing Studies faculty member calls for inclusivity in new article

Professor Elizabethada Wright has placed an article in College English, a journal read by professors across the Unite

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UMD student coordinates visit from editors of 'Rain Taxi'

Writing Studies and English double major (and Creative Writing certificate holder) Courtney Brunn organized a Zoom visit from the editors of Rain Taxi.

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Writing Studies Alum Wins Grants to Help the Healers

When Alexis Sininger took WRIT 2400, Languages of Advertising, it was the start of what would eventually become a career.  

ten year old mill worker was taken in 1908 by Lewis Wickes Hine at the Rhodes Manufacturing Company in Lincolnton, N.C. and is in the collection of the Library of Congress placed next to a headshot of barbara fister

College and Advanced Writing Program Hosts Information Literacy Educator Barbara Fister

At its February monthly meeting, the College and Advanced Writing Program (CAWP) invited information literacy expert Barbara Fister to join us. 

Sarah Lawler smiling with a natural pond and surrounding foliage in background

Alum Publishes “Between Us” in Peauxdunque Review

Sarah Lawler, an alum of English and Writing Studies, has received an honorable mention in the 2022 Words and Music Competition by Peauxdunque Review.